Team Stats
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Disposals
- NMFC 371
- 385 MELB
-
Kicks
- NMFC 195
- 201 MELB
-
Handballs
- NMFC 176
- 184 MELB
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Free Kicks
- NMFC 20
- 16 MELB
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Clearances
- NMFC 29
- 47 MELB
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Inside 50
- NMFC 56
- 51 MELB
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Tackles
- NMFC 58
- 62 MELB
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Hit-Outs
- NMFC 26
- 50 MELB
| Full Team Stats |
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Disposals | 371 | 385 |
| Kicks | 195 | 201 |
| Handballs | 176 | 184 |
| Contested Possessions | 139 | 155 |
| Disposal Efficiency | 71.2 | 69.9 |
| Centre Clearances | 10 | 16 |
| Stoppage Clearances | 19 | 31 |
| Total Clearances | 29 | 47 |
| Inside 50s | 56 | 51 |
| Bounces | 7 | 1 |
| Marks | 79 | 77 |
| Marks Inside 50 | 9 | 11 |
| Contested Marks | 12 | 13 |
| Tackles | 58 | 62 |
| Tackles Inside 50 | 13 | 6 |
| Rebound 50s | 39 | 42 |
| Hitouts | 26 | 50 |
| One Percenters | 52 | 41 |
| Goal Assists | 10 | 10 |
| Free Kicks | 20 | 16 |
| Clangers | 63 | 70 |
| Interchanges | 85 | 87 |
| Goal Accuracy | 43.3 | 50.0 |
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2026 AFL Standings
| POS | Team | Pts. | % | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 FRE
|
56 | 148.2 | WWWWW |
| 2 |
 SYD
|
48 | 135.7 | LWWWL |
| 3 |
 HAW
|
42 | 113.7 | WWLWW |
| 4 |
 GEEL
|
36 | 120.6 | WLLWL |
| 5 |
 BL
|
36 | 111.0 | LLWWW |
| 6 |
 ADEL
|
36 | 110.0 | LWWWL |
| 7 |
 MELB
|
36 | 104.2 | LLWWL |
| 8 |
 WB
|
36 | 92.8 | WWWLW |
| 9 |
 NMFC
|
32 | 92.2 | WLWWW |
| 10 |
 COLL
|
30 | 104.2 | WLLWW |
| 11 |
 SUNS
|
28 | 101.2 | LLLLL |
| 12 |
 CARL
|
28 | 95.6 | WWWWW |
| 13 |
 STK
|
24 | 100.6 | LLLWL |
| 14 |
 GWS
|
24 | 99.3 | WWLLL |
| 15 |
 PORT
|
20 | 100.9 | LWLLW |
| 16 |
 WCE
|
16 | 71.3 | LWLLL |
| 17 |
 RICH
|
8 | 61.8 | WLLLL |
| 18 |
 ESS
|
4 | 71.0 | LLLLL |